Recent content by brandilabra

  1. brandilabra

    LOST TAIL FEATHERS??

    i have 3 chickens with feathers coming out over here,two seem to be just their tail feathers and the one had a patch on her shoulder,neck,and tail feathers.i was worried at first but with fall coming up and it's getting darker earlier,seems natural they'd be going through some sort of...
  2. brandilabra

    dogs and chickens question

    I will pick up some peppers today??...pretty excited to try it:) ill let you know.
  3. brandilabra

    dogs and chickens question

    I have never tried this myself, but I have heard that if you add cayenne pepper to your chicken's feed, the chickens won't be able to taste it, but the chemical in the pepper that makes it hot will pass right through and make the poop taste nasty (not that I can imagine chicken poop tasting...
  4. brandilabra

    dogs and chickens question

    they can't get to the food in the coop and if i just freely throw it out,it's before i go to work so then the dogs are inside all day.i would think all the food would be gone by the time they went back out,or at least not enough left to cause this kind of reaction:(
  5. brandilabra

    dogs and chickens question

    hellloooo.i have 2 dogs and free range chickens. of course my dogs eat the chicken poop and while i really don't have a problem with that,one of my dogs may.he's scratches constantly,he has not a single flea,i need them expensive food without grains and all the bells and whistles.i think it's...
  6. brandilabra

    my chicken can't stand up:(

    I was given a bearded silkie by someone who believed their rooster was injuring her,i do not have a rooster so i agreed.she was limping around once i got her home,trying to get over to food,water..etc.I've been putting asprin in her water to at least try to aleviate any pain.Now,she cant stand...
  7. brandilabra

    Review by '' on item 'Orpington'

    she is my sweetest girl,the most friendly with the sweetest chirp:)at this point,i don't even care if she lays eggs or not.
  8. brandilabra

    seperating chics question

    yes i am,ok,thanks for the suggestions and keep your fingers crossed.
  9. brandilabra

    seperating chics question

    hello,i am very new to this,have had 8 chics for 1 week;).i' notice today that one of the older chicks has,a wound?,on her back,the others are pecking at it.it's not bloody,it may just be where feathers have been pulled out/lost.i've taken her out of the brooder and put her in her own to...
See more
Back
Top Bottom